Dr. S. Manian,
Professor of Botany,
Bharathiar University, Coimbatore - 641 046, Tamil Nadu, India.
Department: Botany
Designation: Professor and Head Director, School of Life
Sciences
Dean of Research
Research Interests: Microbiology, Plant Pathology,
Nutraceuticals and Phytomedicine
Contributions:
Developed a forecasting model for the prediction of
Blister blight disease in tea plantations
Developed strategies for effective management of
fungal diseases in tea
Developed herbal based anticancer and
anti-inflammatory formulations
( Patents filed: 50/CHE/2009 and 51/CHE/2009).
Offering consultancy to feed industry
Recent Publications:
Manian, R., Anusuya, N., Siddhuraju, P. and Manian, S.
The antioxidant activity and free radical scavenging
potential of two different solvent extracts of Camellia
sinensis (L.) Kuntz., Ficus bengalensis L. and F.
recemosa L. Food Chemistry 107: 1000-1007 (2008)
Premkumar, R., Ponmurugan, P. and Manian, S. Growth
and photosynthetic and biochemical responses of tea
cultivars to blister blight infection. Photosynthetica 46:
135-138 (2008)
Siddhuraju, P., Maheshu, V., Loganayaki, N. and
Manian, S. Antioxidant activity and free radical
scavenging capacity of dietary phenolic extracts from
processed indigenous legumes, Macrotyloma uniflorum
(Lam.) Verdc. and Dolichos lablab L. Food 2: 159-167.
(2008)
http://www.b-u.ac.in/faculty/botany/manian.html
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